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About Yelegaon Village

Yelegaon is a large village in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,886, made up of 2,574 males and 2,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861 hectares hectares.

Yelegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Ardhapur
Area (hectares) 861 hectares
Population 4,886
Male Population 2,574
Female Population 2,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelegaon compares

By the 2011 count Yelegaon is the 4th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 861 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Yelegaon

Yelegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yelegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yelegaon from other places

Yelegaon lies about 10 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Pathrad, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Yelegaon
Nearest railway station Pathrad 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ardhapur 7.0 km
District headquarters Nanded 10 km

Villages closest to Yelegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ardhapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Yelegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelegaon village had a population of 4,886. That makes it the 4th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Yelegaon village has 2,574 males and 2,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelegaon has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Yelegaon covers 861 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yelegaon falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yelegaon is Pathrad, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Yelegaon.

Yelegaon is about 10 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelegaon is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Pathrad is about 4.3 km away. Ardhapur is about 7.0 km away. Nanded is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaladgaon (1.6 km), Degaon Bk (2.5 km) and Barasgaon (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Yelegaon today is likely to be higher.

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